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A former Diamond Exchange has been given a new lease of life; style icon and artist, Maarten Spruyt, given a free rein in the curation of Capital C, a creative hub with offices, event spaces, pop-up art galleries, co-working spaces and a newly...
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After Covid scuppered the plans of Zendesk's office upgrades, the company (having acquired Montreal start-up ‘Smooch' shortly before the global pandemic, and looking to house their new Canadian team) decided to reconsider their approach to work...
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Designed to award a large selection of creative fields and highlight the very best designers from all over the world in many disciplines, the A’ Design Award & Competition is one of the world’s leading international annual juried competitions;...
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Featuring 168 individual residences——many complete with living rooms, separate bedrooms and an open plan kitchen——The Julius Prague provides ‘a feeling of home’ for today's traveller, the Matteo Thun & Partners-designed hotel housed...
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Convene have opened their first venture outside the United States, the 'meeting and workday experiences' provider choosing London (specifically 22 Bishopsgate) as home for their 50,000 square foot venue that comprises meeting and conference rooms,...
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With 123 guest rooms, food and beverage offerings from chef-partner, Patrick Kriss, and a rooftop bar and lounge slated to open later this year, Ace Hotel Toronto marks the design hotel brand's first foray into Canada; the "ground-up project" having...
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Philadelphia-based hospitality company Method Co. bring their design-led, extended-stay hotel concept to Florida, ROOST Tampa featuring 97 beautifully designed apartments and co-living units set over six floors, making this the homely brand's...
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OEO Studio honour Kaare Klint's clean lines and superb craftsmanship in their redesign of Copenhagen's Designmuseum Denmark. The first major redesign since the iconic Danish designer and father of modern Danish furniture design remodelled the former...
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A storied destination since 1923 and passed down through generations, Cambridge Beaches Bermuda is set on a 23-acre private peninsula surrounded by ocean and bay waters and has been completely reimagined, the paradisical icon ready and waiting to...
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Following ten months in the making, Rainbow Ribbons, a new site-specific installation built for the purpose of encouraging community in the neighbourhood, has been unveiled in the recently opened Claremont Park, Brent Cross Town. The installation...
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From a ten-seat counter affair in Tokyo in 1992, to a restaurant in Midtown New York some 25 years later, Tonchin moves out to Brooklyn, as the Japanese restaurant renowned for its tonkotsu ramen opens its second NY location in...
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You know the Mediterranean. It’s long lingering lunches in an Italian fishing village; sunset parties on the white sands of Ibiza; yachts and the highlife in Sardinia; olive trees and mezze in Greece. It’s pink salt ponds, flamingos and shabby...
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Hospitality brand Trailborn, debut their first coastal resort, Trailborn Surf & Sound an outstanding waterfront escape in North Carolina's Wrightsville Beach. With 151 guest rooms inspired by the region’s historic maritime heritage, various...
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Located in one of New York City's most storied neighbourhoods, Romer Hell’s Kitchen is a 295-room hotel just west of Broadway and a short walk to the waterfront. Known for informal restaurants, eclectic theatres, drag shows and jazz clubs,...
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Situated just steps from the Beltline at Lee + White — one of Atlanta's most exciting mixed-use destinations — Strangers in Paradise is a decadent cocktail den that exudes the aura of a 1980s or early '90s beachside resort with eclectic decor,...
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Home to a private two-bedroom apartment from Monocle, as well as a further seven minimalist guest rooms with shared facilities, Gasthof Oxen is a historic inn and restaurant blending five centuries of heritage with contemporary charm. A new...
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At a time when sneakers are acceptable at the office and hoodies appear at high-end galas, you'd think the classic suit would be heading for extinction. Instead, it’s making a quiet but meaningful comeback—not as a dress code requirement, but as...
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Giving jewellery is a big deal. It shows thought, care, and style. But not everyone likes the same look. That’s where pearl jewellery comes in. Pearls work with so many different vibes. Whether your person is bold or more low-key, there’s a...
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There are many challenges you can face when you transition from a side hustle to business in the mainstream. With efficient planning and a gradual rollout, you can reduce the stress related to starting a business and increase the chance of success....
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Driving is one of the greatest joys out there. Sometimes it's peaceful and scenic where you can contemplate all of your inner thoughts, other times it's an open road where you can test your reflexes. But no matter what kind of drive you’re on, one...